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Change Log

All notable changes to the electron-react-app (ERA) are listed here.


v12.1.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded to v40.1.0
  • Update shadcn components in use
  • Added npm run format command for prettier code formatting
  • Refactor electron-builder configuration
  • Simplified error boundary component + selectable text
  • Fix: window styles that caused children div elements to have full height
  • Tweak titlebar icon display condition for darwin platform
  • Improve welcome content text and styles
  • Upgraded dependencies to latest usable versions:
📋 View Dependency Updates 
↑ @electron-toolkit/eslint-config-prettier@3.0.0
↑ @electron-toolkit/tsconfig@2.0.0
↑ @eslint/js@10.0.1
↑ @rushstack/eslint-patch@1.15.0
↑ @tailwindcss/vite@4.1.18
↑ @types/node@25.2.3
↑ @types/react@19.2.14
↑ @types/react-dom@19.2.3
↑ @vitejs/plugin-react@5.1.4
↑ cross-env@10.1.0
↑ electron@40.4.0
↑ electron-builder@26.7.0
↑ electron-vite@5.0.0
↑ eslint@10.0.0
↑ eslint-plugin-react@7.37.5
↑ eslint-plugin-react-hooks@7.0.1
↑ framer-motion@12.34.0
↑ npm-run-all@4.1.5
↑ prettier@3.8.1
↑ react@19.2.4
↑ react-dom@19.2.4
↑ tailwindcss@4.1.18
↑ typescript@5.9.3
↑ typescript-eslint@8.55.0
↑ vite@7.3.1
↑ @electron-toolkit/preload@3.0.2
↑ @electron-toolkit/utils@4.0.0
↑ @radix-ui/react-slot@1.2.4
↑ @radix-ui/react-switch@1.2.6
↑ class-variance-authority@0.7.1
↑ clsx@2.1.1
↑ lucide-react@0.563.0
↑ tailwind-merge@3.4.0
↑ tw-animate-css@1.4.0
↑ zod@4.3.6

v12.0.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded to v37

  • ⛓️ Conveyor System - Type-safe Inter-Process Communication

    • Implemented comprehensive type-safe IPC system with Zod validation
    • Added modular API architecture for clean separation of concerns
    • Integrated global type declarations for seamless TypeScript support
    • Created React hook useConveyor() for easy component integration
    • Added comprehensive documentation and usage examples
    • Implemented runtime validation for enhanced security and reliability

  • 🏗️ Project Structure Optimization

    • Reorganized file structure for better maintainability
    • Consolidated shared utilities and components
    • Improved separation of concerns between main and renderer processes
    • Enhanced module organization and import paths

  • ⚡ Component Performance Optimization

    • Optimized React component rendering and re-renders
    • Trimmed down component bundle sizes

  • 🛠️ Developer Experience

    • Updated TypeScript configuration for better type safety
    • Enhanced ESLint rules and code quality checks
    • Improved build process and error reporting
    • Added better development tooling integration
    • Enhanced project structure with better separation of concerns
    • Added cross-env for cross-platform environment variable support
    • Using npm as the package manager for the project

  • 📦 Dependencies

    • Upgraded dependencies to latest versions:
📋 View Dependency Updates 
↑ @eslint/js                   9.28.0 → 9.34.0
↑ @rushstack/eslint-patch      1.11.0 → 1.12.0
↑ @tailwindcss/vite            4.1.8  → 4.1.12
↑ @types/node                  22.15.29 → 24.3.0
↑ @types/react                 19.1.6  → 19.1.11
↑ @types/react-dom             19.1.5  → 19.1.8
↑ @vitejs/plugin-react         4.5.0   → 5.0.1
↑ electron                     36.3.2  → 37.3.1
↑ electron-vite                3.1.0   → 4.0.0
↑ eslint                       9.28.0  → 9.34.0
↑ framer-motion                12.15.0 → 12.23.12
↑ prettier                     3.5.3   → 3.6.2
↑ react                        19.1.0  → 19.1.1
↑ react-dom                    19.1.0  → 19.1.1
↑ tailwindcss                  4.1.8   → 4.1.12
↑ typescript                   5.8.3   → 5.9.2
↑ typescript-eslint            8.33.0  → 8.41.0
↑ vite                         6.3.5   → 7.1.3
↑ @radix-ui/react-switch       1.2.5   → 1.2.6
↑ lucide-react                 0.511.0 → 0.541.0
↑ tailwind-merge               3.3.0   → 3.3.1
↑ tw-animate-css               1.3.2   → 1.3.7

v11.0.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded v36

  • 🎨 Integrated Shadcn UI Component System

    • Added new component library with Radix UI primitives
    • Implemented accessible and customizable components
    • Added TypeScript support for better developer experience
    • Integrated with Tailwind CSS for consistent styling
    • Added new component showcase in welcome kit

  • 🎨 Enhanced Design System

    • Implemented new color system with CSS variables
    • Added new design tokens for consistent theming
    • Improved dark/light mode implementation
    • Added new radius system for consistent border radius
    • Enhanced typography system
    • Added new chart color palette

  • 🎨 Welcome Kit Improvements

    • Added Shadcn UI showcase section
    • Enhanced dark mode toggle
    • Added new icons and updated welcome component content
    • Updated welcome component styles to support light mode without dark class
    • Integrated dark mode toggle in WelcomeKit using Badge component

  • 🎨 Developer Experience

    • Added new component configuration system
    • Improved TypeScript support
    • Enhanced component documentation
    • Added new development utilities
    • Fixed ESLint configuration issues
    • Implemented res:// protocol for app resources

  • 📦 Dependencies

    • Upgraded dependencies to latest versions:
Package Version
@electron-toolkit/preload ^3.0.2
@electron-toolkit/utils ^4.0.0
@tailwindcss/vite ^4.1.8
@vitejs/plugin-react ^4.5.0
electron ^36.3.2
electron-builder ^26.0.12
electron-vite ^3.1.0
eslint ^9.28.0
eslint-plugin-react ^7.37.5
framer-motion ^12.15.0
prettier ^3.5.3
react ^19.1.0
react-dom ^19.1.0
tailwindcss ^4.1.8
typescript ^5.8.3
vite ^6.3.5

v10.2.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded v35.x.x
  • 📦 Upgraded dependencies to latest versions:
Package Version
@electron-toolkit/preload ^3.0.2
@electron-toolkit/eslint-config ^2.1.0
@electron-toolkit/eslint-config-ts ^3.1.0
@rushstack/eslint-patch ^1.11.0
@tailwindcss/vite ^4.1.4
@vitejs/plugin-react ^4.4.1
electron ^35.2.0
electron-builder ^26.0.12
electron-vite ^3.1.0
eslint ^9.25.1
eslint-plugin-react ^7.37.5
framer-motion ^12.7.4
prettier ^3.5.3
react ^19.1.0
react-dom ^19.1.0
tailwindcss ^4.1.4
typescript ^5.8.3
vite ^6.3.2

v10.1.0

  • Add pnpm configuration for only built dependencies
  • Prevent app from quitting on macOS when all windows are closed

v10.0.0

  • 🚀 Major overhaul: Complete migration from Webpack to Vite
  • ⚡ Significantly improved build times and development experience
  • 🎨 Added TailwindCSS integration for modern styling
  • 🏗️ Restructured project files for better organization:
    • Moved renderer code to app/ folder
    • Consolidated shared code in lib/ folder
    • Moved main process code to lib/main folder
    • Moved preload code to lib/preload folder
  • 💅 Refreshed UI with new design system and components
  • 🌓 Enhanced dark/light mode implementation with smoother transitions
  • 📦 Updated IPC communication system for better security
  • 🔄 Added new welcome kit with interactive tutorial
  • ⚙️ Simplified configuration files and build scripts
  • 📊 Improved logging and error handling
  • 🛠️ Updated Electron to latest version v31.2.2
  • 📈 Upgraded dependencies to latest versions:
Package Version
electron ^34.3.0
react ^19.0.0
react-dom ^19.0.0
typescript ^5.7.3
vite ^6.2.0
tailwindcss ^4.0.9
electron-vite ^3.0.0
electron-builder ^25.1.8
@vitejs/plugin-react ^4.3.4

v8.1.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded v23.0.0.
  • Using eslint.config.json as eslint configuration.
  • Tweaked app themes colors.
  • Upgraded outdated packages:
Package Version
electron ^31.2.1
@electron-forge 7.4.0
electron-squirrel-startup ^1.0.1
@pmmmwh/react-refresh-webpack-plugin ^0.5.15
@typescript-eslint ^7.16.1
css-loader ^7.1.2
eslint ^9.7.0
eslint-plugin-react ^7.34.4
react-refresh ^0.14.2
sass ^1.77.8
sass-loader ^14.2.1
style-loader ^4.0.0
typescript ^5.5.3
webpack ^5.93.0
react ^18.3.1
react-dom ^18.3.1

v8.0.0

  • 🎉 Application UI and Themes (light/dark).
  • Using latest Electron version v28
  • Changed app accent colors & added credits menu item.
  • Integrated electron-window components & modules in project's file structure.
  • Separated dark/light themes from application stylesheet for easy modification.
  • Added @styles alias for easily import stylesheets.
  • Removed less-loader by default from project.
  • Removed unused misc directory.
  • Removed unused src/common directory.
  • Converted less to scss for window components stylesheet.
  • Updated forge config with more useful hints.
  • Upgraded outdated packages to their latest supported versions.

v7.8.0

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 27.1.2
@electron-forge 7.1.0
@typescript-eslint 6.13.1
eslint-plugin-import 2.29.0
eslint 8.54.0
less 4.2.0
sass 1.69.5
ts-loader 9.5.1
typescript 5.3.2
webpack 5.89.0
react-refresh-webpack-plugin 0.5.11
fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin 9.0.2

v7.7.0

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 26.2.2
@electron-forge 6.4.2
@typescript-eslint 6.7.3
eslint-plugin-import 2.28.1
eslint-plugin-react 7.33.2
eslint 8.50.0
less 4.2.0
sass 1.68.0
typescript 5.2.2
webpack 5.88.2
react-refresh-webpack-plugin 0.5.11

v7.6.0

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 25.2.0
@electron-forge 6.2.1
@typescript-eslint 6.0.0
eslint 8.44.0
less-loader 11.1.3
sass 1.63.6
sass-loader 13.3.2
ts-loader 9.4.4
typescript 5.1.6
webpack 5.88.1

v7.5.0

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 25.0.1
@typescript-eslint 5.59.9
css-loader 6.8.1
eslint 8.42.0
less-loader 11.1.2
sass 1.62.1
sass-loader 13.3.1
style-loader 3.3.3
ts-loader 9.4.3
typescript 5.1.3
webpack 5.85.1

v7.3.3

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 24.1.2 ⬆️
@electron-forge 6.1.1 ⬆️
@typescript-eslint 5.59.0 ⬆️
eslint 8.39.0 ⬆️
sass 1.62.0 ⬆️
sass-loader 13.2.2 ⬆️
typescript 5.0.4 ⬆️
webpack 5.80.0 ⬆️

v7.3.2

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 23.2.0 ⬆️
eslint 8.36.0 ⬆️
sass 1.60.0 ⬆️
sass-loader 13.2.1 ⬆️
style-loader 3.3.2 ⬆️
typescript 5.0.2 ⬆️
webpack 5.76.3 ⬆️
@types/node 18.15.10 ⬆️
@types/react 18.0.29 ⬆️
@types/react-dom 18.0.11 ⬆️
@typescript-eslint 5.56.0 ⬆️

v7.3.1

Upgraded outdated packages:

Package Version
electron 23.1.2 ⬆️
eslint 8.35.0 ⬆️
sass 1.58.3 ⬆️
@types/node 18.14.6 ⬆️
@types/react 18.0.28 ⬆️
@types/react-dom 18.0.11 ⬆️
@typescript-eslint 5.54.0 ⬆️

v7.3.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded v23.0.0
  • Upgraded outdated packages:
    • electron upgraded to v23.0.0
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.5
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.51.0
    • css-loader upgraded to v6.7.3
    • eslint upgraded to v8.33.0
    • eslint-plugin-import upgraded to v2.27.5
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to v7.32.2
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to v7.3.0
    • sass upgraded to v1.58.0
    • typescript upgraded to v4.9.5

v7.2.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded v22.0.0
  • Upgraded outdated packages:
    • electron upgraded to v22.0.0
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.4
    • @pmmmwh/react-refresh-webpack-plugin upgraded to v0.5.10
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.46.0
    • css-loader upgraded to v6.7.2
    • eslint upgraded to v8.29.0
    • sass-loader upgraded to v13.2.0
    • ts-loader upgraded to v9.4.2
    • typescript upgraded to v4.9.4
    • webpack upgraded to v5.75.0

v7.1.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded to v21.2.0
  • Fixed Devtools Console warning message caused by content policy.
  • Upgraded forge config plugins format to support latest version.
  • Disabled sandbox by default in application window.
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v21.2.0
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.0-beta.68
    • @pmmmwh/react-refresh-webpack-plugin upgraded to v0.5.8
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.41.0
    • classnames upgraded to v2.3.2
    • eslint upgraded to v8.26.0
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to v7.31.10
    • less-loader upgraded to v11.1.0
    • sass upgraded to v1.55.0
    • sass-loader upgraded to v13.1.0
    • ts-loader upgraded to v9.4.1
    • typescript upgraded to v4.8.4

v7.0.0

  • 🥳 New layout for default application.
  • 🤖 Overhaul for dark/light themes with new colors.
  • Improved transition timing of title menus list.
  • Fixed native modules compiling issue with update to related webpack loader.
  • Updated forge devContentSecurityPolicy config for electron window.
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v19.0.14
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.0-beta.65
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.36.1
    • eslint upgraded to v8.23.0
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to v7.30.1
    • sass upgrded to v1.54.0
    • typescript upgraded to v4.7.4

v6.2.0

  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to ^19.0.9.
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.30.7.
    • eslint upgraded to v8.20.0".
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to v7.2.13.
    • sass upgraded to v1.54.0.
    • sass-loader upgraded to v13.0.2.
    • webpack upgraded to v5.74.0.

v6.1.0

  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded to v19.0.6
  • Using misc/window for custom window without git submodule.
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v19.0.6
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.0-beta.64
    • @pmmmwh/react-refresh-webpack-plugin upgraded to v0.5.7
    • @types deps upgraded to latest version
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.29.0
    • eslint upgraded to v8.18.0
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to v7.30.1
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to v7.2.11
    • less upgraded to v4.1.3
    • less-loader upgraded to v11.0.0
    • react-refresh upgraded to v0.14.0
    • sass upgraded to v1.53.0
    • sass-loader upgraded to v13.0.1
    • ts-loader upgraded to v9.3.1
    • typescript upgraded to v4.7.4
    • webpack upgraded to 5.73.0

v6.0.0

  • 🙌🏻 New Layout for default application.
  • 🌑 Dark mode & 💡 Light Mode colors.
  • 🎉 Electron version upgraded to v18.1.0
  • Using sass/scss stylesheets by default for project (previously less was used).
  • Using React Fast Refresh for hot reloading, removed old hot-loader.
  • Titlebar Menus style overrides for improvements with rounded corners.
  • Created a new Theme.scss file for adjusting light/dark mode color schemes.
  • Persist theme state in localStorage by default.
  • Using pnpm instead of yarn as package manager for project.
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v18.1.0
    • eslint upgraded to v8.13.0
    • typescript upgraded to v4.6.3
    • webpack upgraded to v5.72.0
    • react deps upgraded to v18.0.0

v5.5.0

  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v17.2.0
    • eslint ugpraded to v8.11.0,
    • css-loader upgraded to v6.7.1
    • @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin deps upgraded to v5.16.0
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to v7.29.4
    • ts-loader upgraded to v9.2.8
    • typescript upgraded to v4.6.3
    • webpack upgraded to v5.70.0

v5.4.0

  • 🎉 Electron core upgraded v17.0.1
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • @hot-loader/react-dom upgraded to v17.0.2
    • webpack upgraded to v5.69.1
    • typescript upgraded to v4.5.5
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to v7.2.1
    • eslint upgraded to v8.9.0
    • css-loader upgraded to v6.6.0
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.12.1

v5.3.0

  • Electron Window : File menu visible by default
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to v16.0.7
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to v6.0.0-beta.63
    • @types/node upgraded to v17.0.8
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.9.1
    • eslint upgraded to v8.6.0
    • typescript upgraded to v4.5.4
    • webpack upgraded to v5.66.0

v5.2.0

  • 🎉 Electron core upgraded v16
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to ^5.5.0
    • eslint upgraded to ^8.4.0
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to ^6.5.0
    • typescript upgraded to ^4.5.2
    • webpack upgraded to ^5.64.4

v5.1.0

  • Fix: CSS/LESS background-image corrupted image file output.
  • Updated: Webpack Rules to load assets using Webpack v5 Asset Modules instead of file-loader
  • Fix: Typo in eslint alias map for @components
  • Updated: Window (submodule) to latest version.
  • Removed: Unused contextBridge api declaration.

v5.0.0

  • Overhauled: Application default layout and styling.
  • Overhauled: Project files structure to separate 'main' & 'renderer' modules.
  • Added: Custom Window Frame.
  • Added: Custom Window Titlebar.
  • Added: Custom Menus for Titlebar.
  • Added: Window controls for windows & mac based platform.
  • Renamed: .eslintrc.json to .eslintrc
  • Upgraded Outdated deps :
    • eslint upgraded to v8.2.0
    • css-loader upgraded to v6.5.1
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to v5.3.0
    • webpack upgraded to v5.62.1

v4.2.0

  • 🎉 Electron core upgraded to version v15
  • Application colors updated for vue environment
  • Fix eslint script
  • Default window background color updated.
  • Upgrade outdated deps:
    • electron upgraded to ^15.0.0
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to 6.0.0-beta.61
    • @types/node upgraded to ^16.9.6
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to ^4.31.2
    • css-loader upgraded to ^6.3.0

v4.1.0

  • 🎉 Electron core upgraded to version v14
  • Update application style properties
  • Enable nativeWindowOpen for main window
  • Remove enableRemoteModule from main window
  • Fix : Hot reloading issue caused by liveReload in webpack devServer
  • Added additional Webpack devServer configuration in tools/forge/forge.config.js
  • Upgraded outdated deps:
    • @electron-forge deps upgraded to 6.0.0-beta.60
    • @typescript-eslint deps upgraded to ^4.30.0
    • @types/react upgraded to ^17.0.19
    • electron upgraded to ^14.0.0
    • eslint-plugin-import upgraded to ^2.24.2
    • eslint-plugin-react upgraded to ^7.25.1
    • typescript upgraded to ^4.4.2
    • webpack upgraded to ^5.51.1

v4.0.1

  • Update file-loader configuration for assets files
  • Add packager configuration for app executable file details
  • Update README with similar useful projects

v4.0.0

  • Overhaul for Application default layout and styling.
  • Default window background color updated.
  • Default minimal stats output for main & renderer process via webpack.
  • Upgraded outdated deps :
    • electron upgraded to ^13.1.9
    • @electron-forge packages upgraded to 6.0.0-beta.59
    • @typescript-eslint packages upgraded to ^4.29.2
    • css-loader upgraded to ^6.2.0
    • eslint upgraded to ^7.32.0
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to ^6.3.2
    • less-loader upgraded to 10.0.1
    • style-loader upgraded to ^3.2.1
    • ts-loader upgraded to 9.2.5
    • typescript upgraded to ^4.3.5
    • webpack upgraded to ^5.50.0

v3.1.0

  • Electron core 🚀 upgraded to version 13.
  • Expose Webpack Ports settings in forge configuration.
  • Upgraded outdated packages :
    • electron upgraded to ^13.0.1
    • @typescript-eslint packages upgraded to ^4.26.0
    • eslint upgraded to ^7.27.0
    • css-loader upgraded to ^5.2.6
    • ts-loader upgraded to 8.3.0
    • typescript upgraded to ^4.3.2
    • webpack upgraded to ^5.38.1
    • fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin upgraded to ^6.2.10

v3.0.1

  • Upgraded outdated packages
    • electron' upgraded to ^12.0.6
    • react upgraded to ^17.0.2
    • react-dom upgraded to ^17.0.2
    • css-loader upgraded to ^5.2.4
    • eslint upgraded to ^7.25.0
    • node-loader upgraded to 2.0.0
    • ts-loader upgraded to 8.2.0
    • typescript upgraded to ^4.2.4
    • webpack upgraded to ^5.36.2

v3.0.0

  • Overhaul for Application component layout and styling.
  • Project Files structure updated.
  • Move static images to assets directory.
  • Remove .prettierignore file.
  • Use .tsx file extension for preload and renderer incase we need to use components.
  • Introduce new assets webpack alias.
  • Modify aliases usage for new project structure.
  • Upgraded outdated dependencies
    • electron upgraded to 12.0.1
    • css-loader upgraded to 5.1.3
    • eslint upgraded to 7.22.0
    • less upgraded to 4.1.1
    • less-loader upgraded to 7.3.0
    • ts-loader upgraded to 8.0.18
    • typescript upgraded to 4.2.3
    • webpack